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VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 Ultra-rare

VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Rudolf Stricker / CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
3
2 licensed1 SORN
■ 0 (0.0%) yr/yr
Peak: 14 in 2019 Q2 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 4 7 11 14 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Genuinely rare — only 3 left on UK roads.

Rarer than 87% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 3 on the road today
Diesel 67%Petrol 33%

📉 Rate of decline

Disappearing at about 1 a year (36.8% of survivors). At that pace roughly 0 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2027.

A constant-rate projection from the last 3 years. The last survivors tend to linger far longer than this — cherished cars don't vanish on a fixed date.

About the LT 31

The Volkswagen LT is the largest light commercial panel van produced by Volkswagen (and subsequently Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles as of 1996) from 1975 to 2006, before being replaced by the Crafter. Two generations were produced.

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 — questions & answers

How many VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 3 VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 were still registered in the UK — 2 licensed and on the road, plus 1 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 rare?

The VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 is genuinely rare, with only 3 left, making it rarer than 87% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 on UK roads held steady. At the current rate of decline, roughly 0 would remain in 5 years.

What fuel do most VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 use?

Most VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 run on diesel — about 67% of those still registered, with the rest split across petrol.

When did the VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 peak?

The VOLKSWAGEN LT 31 peaked at 14 registered in 2019 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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